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18.92.040 11. Open uses: designated loading berths required as determined by the zoning administrator. Other uses: designated loading berths required as determined by the zoning administrator. (Prior code § 2 -9.29) 18.92.040 Standards. All off - street loading facilities, whether provided in compliance with Section 18.92.030 or not, shall conform with the regulations prescribed in Sections 18.84.180 through 18.84.260 of this code and with the following standards: A. Each loading berth shall be not less than 45 feet in length and twelve feet in width and shall have an overhead clearance of not less than 14 feet, except that for mortuaries, cemeteries, columbariums and crematories, a load- ing berth used exclusively for hearses shall be not less than 24 feet in length and 10 feet in width and shall have an overhead clearance of not less than eight feet. B. Sufficient room for turning and maneuvering vehicles shall be provided on the site, except that not more than one loading space per site may be located so as to necessitate backing a vehicle across a property line abutting a street. Alleys may be used for maneuvering. C. Each loading berth shall have unobstructed access from a street or alley or from an aisle or drive connecting with a street or alley without moving another vehicle. D. Entrances from and exits to streets and alleys shall be provided at locations approved by the community devel- opment director. E. The loading area, aisles and access drives shall be paved so as to provide a durable, dustless surface and shall be so graded and drained as to dispose of surface water without darnage to private or public properties, streets or al- leys. F. Bumper rails shall be provided at locations prescribed by the zoning administrator where needed for safety or to protect property. G. If the loading area is illuminated, lighting shall be deflected away from abutting residential sites so as to cause no annoying glare. H. Loading areas shall be appropriately screened, as determined by the zoning administrator, from adjacent proper- ties and from the street. No loading berth shall be allowed in a required front yard or a required side yard or the street side of a corner lot, or in a required rear or side yard adjacent to or across a street or alley from an R dis- trict. 1. No repair work or servicing of vehicles shall be conducted in a loading area. (Ord. 2000 § 1, 2009; prior code § 2 -9.30) 18.92.050 Location. Off - street loading facilities prescribed in Section 18.92.030 of this chapter shall be located on the same site with the use for which the berths are required or on an adjoining site in a district in which the use served by the oft - street loading facilities is a permitted use. (Prior code § 2 -9.31) 18.92.060 More than one use on site. If more than one use is located on a site, the number of loading berths provided shall be equal to the sum of the requirements prescribed in this chapter for each use. if more than one use is located on a site and the gross floor area of each use is less than the minimum for which loading berths are required but the aggregate gross floor area is greater than the minimum for which loading berths are required, off- street loading berths shall be provided as if the aggregate gross floor area were used for the use requiring the greatest number of loading berths. (Prior code § 2- 9.32(1)) 18.92.070 Facilities to serve one use. Off-street loading facilities for one use shall not be considered as providing required off - street loading facilities for any other use. (Prior code § 2- 9.32(2)) (Pleasanton Supp- Nn. 3, 1.10) 648